Saws, planes, and scorps : exceptional woodworking tools and their makers
Auteur ou éditeur
Heim, David, 1946-
Klein, Joshua A.
Lieu de publication
[New York]
Maison d'édition
Princeton Architectural Press
Date de publication
2021
Edition
1st
Collation
216 pages : illustrations, colour photographs
Résumé
An exploration and celebration of high-quality hand tools for woodworking and the stories of the people who make them. Take a peek inside the boutique shops and small factories of artisan woodworking toolmakers in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand, with behind-the-scenes photographs, profiles, interviews, and more. Saws, Planes, and Scorps covers every essential woodworking instrument, from spokeshaves to hand planes, with images and an introductory text for each tool. An engaging, inspiring, and informative read perfect for beginner and expert woodworkers, tool collectors, and lovers of great design.
Notes
Foreword / by Joshua A. Klein -- Introduction -- Prominent toolworks -- Workbenches -- Squares, gauges, marking knives, and awls -- Hand saws -- Hand planes -- Hammers, mallets, and chisels -- Spokeshaves, drawknives, scorps, and travishers -- Adzes, hatchets, and knives -- Index of makers
Langue
English = Anglais
Sujet
Woodworking tools - Design and construction
Woodworking tools
Travail du bois - Outillage
Travail du bois - Outillage - Conception et construction
